Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Wyalusing experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. The area receives 37.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 821 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average
49.1°F
9% below US avg
January Average
26°F (-3°C)
July Average
72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days
275 days/yr
Geography
Elevation
821 ft (250 m)
Area
0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density
892/sq mi
Coordinates
41.6726°N, 76.2612°W
Timezone
America/New_York
County
Bradford County County
Nearest Airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International (AVP) 36 miles away
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall38.6"
2% above US avg
Snowfall37.8"
Wettest Month (Jun)3.98"
Driest Month (Jan)2.28"
Air Quality
AQI Median
40.0
Rating
Good
Natural Hazard Risk
Overall Risk
Relatively Low
Risk Score
73.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability
37.8 / 100
Community Resilience
67.0 / 100
Hazard Breakdown
Tornado
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Flood
Relatively Moderate
Hail
Very Low
Strong Wind
Relatively Low
Heat Wave
Very Low
Winter Weather
Very Low
Lightning
Relatively High
Ice Storm
Relatively Low
Drought
No Rating
Cold Wave
Relatively Low
Landslide
Relatively Low
Avalanche
Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest on record: M3.2.
Feb 3, 2001
6 km W of Bath, New York
M3.2
120 km
0 km
Jun 10, 2025
10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania
M2.8
36 km
8 km
May 10, 1993
1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania
M2.8
149 km
5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest on record: Category 1.
Year
Name
Category
Max Wind
Closest
1985
Gloria
Category 1
86 mph
275 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tornado History
206 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 10 fatalities, 141 injuries.
Date
Rating
Distance
Path
Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998
EF3
19 km
26.0 mi
2
May 31, 1998
EF3
45 km
62.0 mi
0
May 31, 1985
EF3
92 km
19.0 mi
6
May 2, 1983
EF3
43 km
2.0 mi
0
May 2, 1983
EF3
53 km
15.0 mi
0
Jul 29, 1976
EF3
99 km
25.0 mi
0
Aug 30, 1955
EF3
91 km
1.0 mi
0
Apr 14, 2019
EF2
55 km
3.7 mi
0
Oct 2, 2018
EF2
78 km
2.2 mi
0
Jun 13, 2018
EF2
36 km
5.2 mi
0
Jun 13, 2018
EF2
59 km
2.9 mi
0
Feb 25, 2017
EF2
63 km
12.5 mi
0
Jul 8, 2014
EF2
23 km
6.7 mi
0
Apr 27, 2011
EF2
67 km
0.9 mi
0
Jul 23, 2010
EF2
74 km
25.7 mi
0
Dec 1, 2006
EF2
68 km
20.0 mi
0
May 31, 1998
EF2
97 km
3.0 mi
0
May 31, 1998
EF2
96 km
2.0 mi
0
Jul 15, 1992
EF2
91 km
1.5 mi
0
Sep 18, 1991
EF2
62 km
4.0 mi
0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
6 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km.
Largest: PENOBSCOT (2,091 acres, 2009).
Year
Name
Acres Burned
Distance
2009
PENOBSCOT
2,091
63 km
2008
BULL RUN
2,003
99 km
2004
CRYSTAL LAKE
1,838
67 km
2020
SEVEN PINES
790
97 km
2015
PIPELINE 1
666
78 km
2006
OKOME ROAD
573
99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
Month
Avg Temperature
Precipitation
Summary
January
26°F (-3°C)
2.3 in
Driest
February
25°F (-4°C)
2.3 in
Coldest
March
34°F (1°C)
2.8 in
April
45°F (7°C)
3.3 in
May
56°F (13°C)
3.6 in
June
65°F (18°C)
4.0 in
Wettest
July
72°F (22°C)
3.6 in
Warmest
August
68°F (20°C)
3.3 in
September
61°F (16°C)
3.5 in
October
50°F (10°C)
3.0 in
November
40°F (4°C)
3.2 in
December
29°F (-2°C)
2.7 in
Wyalusing has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 25°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (2.3").